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Samiyah

Samiyah is currently the #1643 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 126 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #1287 to #1643. Looking at the full record since 1982, Samiyah hit its all-time high of #789 in 2011, when 343 girls were given the name. State by state, South Carolina leads the way at #688.

Rankings

2025 rank
#1643
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#789
in 2011 (2010s)
Babies in 2025
126
girls named Samiyah

Samiyah popularity, 1880–2025

0.005%0.011%0.016%0.021%18801900192019401960198020002020#789 in 2011
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2011

Where Samiyah is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025AK—Maine: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025ME—Vermont: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025VT—New Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025NH—Washington: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025WA—Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025ID—Montana: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025MT—North Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025ND—Minnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025MN—Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025WI—Michigan: #1061 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MI#1061New York: #1235 (11 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NY#1235Massachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025MA—Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025RI—Oregon: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025OR—Nevada: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025NV—Wyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025WY—South Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025SD—Iowa: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025IA—Illinois: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025IL—Indiana: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025IN—Ohio: #1438 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)OH#1438Pennsylvania: #1392 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)PA#1392New Jersey: #1168 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)NJ#1168Connecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025CT—California: #2093 (9 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)CA#2093Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025UT—Colorado: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025CO—Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025NE—Missouri: #926 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MO#926Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025KY—West Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025WV—Virginia: #1180 (5 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)VA#1180Maryland: #840 (5 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MD#840Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025DE—Arizona: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025AZ—New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025NM—Kansas: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025KS—Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025AR—Tennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025TN—North Carolina: #1057 (8 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)NC#1057South Carolina: #688 (6 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)SC#688District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025DC—Oklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025OK—Louisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025LA—Mississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025MS—Alabama: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025AL—Georgia: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025GA—Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Samiyah in 2025HI—Texas: #2038 (10 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)TX#2038Florida: #1325 (10 girls, 0.01% of girls born 2025)FL#1325
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: South Carolina (#688), Maryland (#840), Missouri (#926)

Uniqueness score

60/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind

Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Samiyah in the most recent year of SSA data.

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